毛手毛腳

Chinese

		hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar	hand; convenient; ‑er	hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar	role; foot; base
trad. (毛手毛腳)		毛	手	毛	腳
simp. (毛手毛脚)		毛	手	毛	脚

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máoshǒumáojiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄇㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ sau² mou⁴ goek³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-chhiú-mô͘-kha

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: máoshǒumáojiǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄇㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: máoshǒumáojiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: mao²-shou³-mao²-chiao³
    • Yale: máu-shǒu-máu-jyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maushooumaujeau
    • Palladius: маошоумаоцзяо (maošoumaoczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ sau² mou⁴ goek³
    • Yale: mòuh sáu mòuh geuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ sau² mou⁴ goek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ seo² mou⁴ gêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ sɐu̯³⁵ mou̯²¹ kœːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-chhiú-mô͘-kha
    • Tâi-lô: môo-tshiú-môo-kha
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mochiwmo'qaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² kʰa⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² kʰa³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mɔ̃¹³⁻²² kʰa⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰa⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ t͡sʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mɔ̃²³⁻³³ kʰa⁴⁴/

Idiom

毛手毛腳

1. to be careless (in handling things)
2. to take liberties (with women); to paw; to fondle